Farmscape for August 27, 2024
SSHIC-AASV Mosquito Mitigation Webinar 1:31:44
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Dr. Dustin Swanson 21:52
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An entomologist with the USDA Agricultural Research Service suggests vigilance in eliminating sources of standing water in and around swine farms will...
Farmscape for June 9, 2021
Full Interview 13:17
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The Swine Health Information Center reports the evolution of the African Swine Fever virus, as it moves through Asia, is complicating the diagnosis of the infection. The Swine Health Information Center’s...
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have identified tongue tip fluids as a cost-effective and accurate method for detecting Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) and Influenza A in swine. This innovative approach offers a practical alternative to traditional...
Farmscape for June 18, 2021
Full Interview 11:41
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An Associate Professor with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine is encouraging pork producers to apply the lessons learned from the COVID pandemic to the prevention of Influenza on the farm....
Farmscape for July 31, 2023
Full Interview 12:08
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The Executive Director of the Swine Health Information Center says keeping transboundary diseases out of the United States is a collective effort by the travellers, the pork industry and U.S....
As the global swine industry continues to grapple with the threat of African Swine Fever (ASF), Canada's Early Detection Surveillance (EDS) program is making significant strides in protecting the health of domestic and international pig populations. The program, which...
The Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) has announced funding for six new research projects aimed at enhancing the U.S. pork industry's preparedness for Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV). These initiatives will focus on critical areas including diagnostics, surveillance, and response...
ntestinal parasites may not get the headlines that PRRS or ASF do, but they continue to be a hidden threat to swine productivity—especially in systems where pigs have outdoor access. Understanding who these parasites are, their life cycles, and...
Zinpro Corporation, the leading provider of animal nutrition solutions, recently received Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) certifications on four ProPath Performance Minerals for the United States. The four products include ProPath Cu, ProPath Fe, ProPath Mn and ProPath Zn.
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Recent research from Iowa State University has unveiled that tongue tip fluids can serve as an accurate and economical alternative to traditional oral fluids for diagnosing Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) and Influenza A in swine populations. This...